Forests News
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www.iisd.ca |
International Institute for Sustainable Development – Reporting Services Division – provides a variety of multimedia informational resources for environment and sustainable development policymakers, including daily coverage of international negotiations, analyses and photos. Forest, Desertification and Land Issues. |
www.wn.com |
Forestry News. World News Network. Links to forestry news of the day. |
forests.org |
Forest Protection Portal. Up to date forestry news. |
www.forestcarbonportal.com |
Forest Carbon Portal News. |
www.climateaction
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Forest Carbon Fund. World Bank names countries for forest carbon fund. July 30, 2008. Via Reuters. |
www.iucn.org |
International Union for Conservation of Nature's Forest News. |
www.sciencedaily.com |
ScienceDaily- top science news stories from the world's leading universities and research organizations. Tree news. |
| 'Ecuador has proposed that wealthy countries contribute $350 million a year into a trust in exchange for not extracting an estimated 1 billion barrels of oil in the untouched Yasuni rain forest.' www.cnn.com |
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www.ted.com |
Richard Preston talks about some of the most enormous living beings on the planet, the giant trees of the US Pacific Northwest. Growing from a tiny seed, they support vast ecosystems -- and are still, largely, a mystery. |
www.ted.com |
Willie Smits, biologist, has found a way to re-grow clearcut rainforest in Borneo, saving local orangutans -- and creating a thrilling blueprint for restoring fragile ecosystems. *** |
www.ted.com |
Nalini Nadkarni canopy researcher extraordinaire, explores the canopy worlds, and shares her findings with the world through dance, art and bold partnerships with rap artists, barbie dolls and prisoners. Feb 2009. |